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Greene's account of a five year personal involvement with Omar Torrijos, ruler of Panama from 1968-81 and Sergeant Chuchu, one of the few men in the National Guard whom the General trusted completely. It is a fascinating tribute to an inspirational politician in the vital period of his country's history, and to an unusual and enduring friendship.
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Condition: Bueno. : En 'Getting to Know the General', Graham Greene narra su estrecha relación con el general Omar Torrijos Herrera, líder de Panamá de 1968 a 1981. A través de sus diarios personales, Greene ofrece una visión íntima de Torrijos, sus consejeros y el contexto político de Panamá durante un período crucial de su historia. El libro explora la amistad inusual y duradera entre el autor y el general, proporcionando un tributo fascinante a un político inspirador y a la lucha de su país por la soberanía. EAN: 9780140080582 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: Getting to Know the General Autor: Graham Greene Editorial: Penguin Books Idioma: en Páginas: 192 Formato: tapa blanda. Seller Inventory # Happ-2026-04-07-d92617ab
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